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JEFF POWELL: As Tyson Fury banks an 'obscene' £100m for this fight, pity greats such as the Brown Bomber who died penniless By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Fri, 17 May 2024 Eyebrows are raised here and around the boxing world at the generational fortune Tyson Fury will bank for Saturday night’s fight against Oleksandr Usyk which will determine who goes into ring legend as the first undisputed world heavyweight champion of the four-belt era.
Eyes turn green with en Read Full Story >>>Oscar De La Hoya: The Golden Years [1989 – 2009] By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 17 May 2024 World Boxing News looks at ‘The Golden Years’ of boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya between 1989 and 2009.
De La Hoya was born in Montebello, California, in 1973 and is a third-generation boxer after his Mexican grandfather and father before him were both fighters in their own right.
Oscar De Read Full Story >>> Fury v Usyk clash a reminder of the epic days in heavyweight boxing By Donald McRae, The Guardian, Thu, 16 May 2024 It was once so clear and powerful. The heavyweight championship of the world used to be the most significant prize in sport and the winner was often as revered or feared as almost any man on the planet. As Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk prepare to face each other in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night, wi Read Full Story >>> 'Tyson Fury might be over the edge – Deontay Wilder trilogy took its toll on him' By Mark Workman, Daily Record (UK), Thu, 16 May 2024 David Price, a former British heavyweight rival of Tyson Fury, reckons the Gypsy King's gruelling trilogy with Deontay Wilder may have accelerated his decline.
Despite two wins and a draw against the American powerhouse, Price believes those bouts have taken their toll on Fury's body. The 35-year Read Full Story >>> ‘Doberman’ walks into lion’s den By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 16 May 2024 Undefeated Filipino flyweight Dave “Doberman” Apolinario heads into the lion’s den in his bold bid to win the International Boxing Federation (IBF) 112-lb crown.
The title showdown featuring Angel Ayala of Mexico and Apolinario was formalized early Wednesday morning when Zanfer Promotions w Read Full Story >>> Boston Returns to East Finals; Dallas A Win Away for the West By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Fittingly, Boston, the first team to qualify for the playoffs, is also the first to advance to the Conference Finals in the East.
Meanwhile, fifth seed Dallas is in the brink of upsetting the formchart as i Read Full Story >>> Arca Continues to Pursue Coveted IM Norm in Vietnam Chess Tournament By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 MANILA – Filipino FIDE Master (FM) Christian Gian Karlo Arca continues his quest for the coveted International Master (IM) norm, drawing with compatriot International Master (IM) Michael Concio Jr. in the fourth round of the Quang Ninh GM2 chess tournament 2024. The match took place at the Quang N Read Full Story >>> Martin joins Pinoy invasion By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Carl Jammes Martin (C).
IBF No. 4 and WBO No. 5 superbantamweight Carl Jammes Martin is now in Las Vegas with father/trainer Abel, joining a slew of Filipino fighters under MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons’ care l Read Full Story >>> Media Workout: Fury & Usyk T-3 Days From Making Heavyweight History PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Fury-Usyk & and a LOADED undercard will be broadcast live on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 15, 2024) — It has taken nearly 25 years to crown an undisputed heavyweight champ Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Gypsy King confident he's still the man for the big occasion By Andy Lewis, The National, Thu, 16 May 2024 Tyson Fury fights are rarely without layers of intrigue, and Saturday night’s undisputed heavyweight title clash with Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh has more than most.
At 35, Fury heads into an era-defining bout against the unbeaten Ukrainian with debate raging over his conditioning, his form, the t Read Full Story >>> Strategies Unveiled: Three Ways Oleksandr Usyk Could Outmaneuver Tyson Fury and Become Undisputed King By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Thu, 16 May 2024 On Saturday, May 18, Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) will collide for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight will be available on a variety of platforms on PPV, including DAZN, Sky Sports, TNT Sports Read Full Story >>> ESPN and Top Rank Present DAZN on ESPN+ PPV Event: Undisputed Heavyweight Title Showdown Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Live on ESPN+ PPV | Saturday, May 18 | 12 p.m. ET
(May 15, 2024) — ESPN and Top Rank, together with DAZN, will bring the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world between WBC/lineal champion Tys Read Full Story >>> FIERRO AND RIVERA LAND TITLE FIGHTS IN PUERTO RICO PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
Puerto Rico vs. Mexico battles land in Manati on June 15 – new unbeaten signings continue pro journeys
A classic boxing rivalry will shape the undercard on June 15 with three Mexico vs. Puerto Rico title fights Read Full Story >>> Tayden Beltran vs Cesar Villarraga Headlines CBN Promotions June 22 Show PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024
LONG BEACH, CA (May 15, 2024) – CBN Promotions returns with another exciting night of boxing as unbeaten lightweight, Tayden “The Butcher” Beltran (8-0, 4 KOs), is set to square off against the seasoned cont Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rican National Champion Carlos De León Castro Signs with Boxlab Promotions PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 Featherweight to Make Pro Debut June 8, 2024 in Orlando Florida live on DAZN
ORLANDO, FL (May 15, 2024) – Boxlab Promotions is excited to announce the signing of highly decorated Puerto Rican national amateur boxing champion, Carlos De León Castro, to a promotional agreement. At just 19 years Read Full Story >>> Cavite tops Cagayan in Armageddon PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2024 Manila--- The battle was met and it did not disappoint.
The Dasma Cavite Spartans had to go to Armageddon to repulse the tough Cagayan Kings, 15-6, 10.5-10.5, 2-1, in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines-PCAP online chess tournament Wednesday, May 15 held through Chess.com Platfo Read Full Story >>> Paul out to 'prove everyone wrong' against Tyson BBC Sport, Thu, 16 May 2024 YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has vowed to "prove everyone wrong" when he takes on former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on 20 July.
Paul, 27, has nine wins and one loss on his professional record, beating Ryan Bourland in his most recent bout in March.
Tyson, who will be 58 when the fight Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 13 May 2024: Lomachenko Stops Kambosos; Guevara Edges Andrew Moloney; Tapales KOs Jangkaew in 1 By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Lomachenko finishes off Kambosos.
Highlights:
-Vasyl Lomachenko stops George Kambosos to win the vacant IBF lightweight title and also takes the IBO title from champion Kambosos
-Pedro Guevara wins the WB Read Full Story >>> Denver, New York Overwhelm Semis Foes; One Win Away from W-E Conf Finals By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 May 2024
Potential NBA Finals rivals, Denver and New York came nearer towards that realization with smashing game 5 victories in the semifinals of their respective conferences.
The Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves, 112-97 Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton predicts strategy for Tyson Fury against Oleksandr Usyk By Alexander Netherton, DAZN News, Wed, 15 May 2024 The former world champion gave his opinion.
Ricky Hatton believes Tyson Fury will look to target Oleksandr Usyk’s body in their undisputed heavyweight fight this weekend.
Fury meets Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 18 live on DAZN PPV. The winner will become the first-ever undisputed heavyw Read Full Story >>>
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